Schizophrenia Spectrum/Psychotic D/O DSM-5 Flashcards
Delusion
fixed beliefs that are not amenable to change in light of conflicting evidence
Persectutory delusions
belief that one is going to be harmed, harassed, and so forth by an individual, organization or other group
Referential delusions
belief that certain gestures, comments, environmental cues, and so forth are directed at oneself
Erotomanic delusions
individual believes falsely that another person is in love with him or her
Criterion A for Schizophrenia
Two or more of the following, each present for a significant portion of time during a one month period (at least one must be delusions, hallucinations or disorganized speech)
1 - Delusions
2 - Hallucinations
3 - disorganized speech
4 - Grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior
5 - negative symptoms
Two or more of the following, each present for a significant portion of time during a one month period (at least one must be delusions, hallucinations or disorganized speech)
1 - Delusions
2 - Hallucinations
3 - disorganized speech
4 - Grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior
5 - negative symptoms
Criterion A for schizophrenia
Alogia
Diminished speech
Avolition
inability to initiate in activities
Delusional disorder
- required duration -
1 month or more
Delusional disorder
- Symptoms -
Presence of 1 or more delusions
Criteria has not been met for Schizophrenia
psychosocial functioning is not markedly impaired Behavior is not odd
Presence of 1 or more delusions
Criteria has not been met for Schizophrenia
psychosocial functioning is not markedly impaired Behavior is not odd
Delusional disorder
Delusional Disorder
- specifiers -
erotomanic grandiose jealous persecutory somatic mixed type unspecified type
Delusional disorder
- differential dx -
OCD Delirium depressive Bipolar Schizoaffective
Delusional Disorder
- interventions -
Psychoeducation
Medication
Avoid confrontation/power struggle
social skills
CBT- Journaling
Medication Mgmt
empathy/encouragement (supportive psychotherapy)
Gradually and gently challenging beliefs
Relaxation Techniques
Stop & Monitor: establish cues to stop and be aware of thought processes through the day.
Brief Psychotic Disorder
- duration -
at least 1 day but less than 1 month